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Join HFT | #ThriveTogether

HFT is the largest teachers' union in HISD and SBISD. Our union provides our members a real voice in the decision-making process to improve salaries, benefits, and working conditions. Click to learn more.

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Sign Up Today for Important Updates

Sign Up Today for Important Updates

Sign up to receive our union's weekly update, "The Occupation," regarding TEA's reckless experiment of taking over our public schools. Information is power. Be a part of our movement to take back our public schools.

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Free Resources for Educators

Free Resources for Educators

One of our many benefits is our Share My Lesson online platform offering thousands of free resources. Access our New Teacher Collection: Free Lesson Plans and Resources for Back to School. Thrive with our union. Join today!

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Contact Staff

If you need assistance with a workplace, legal or membership issue: Staff may be reached by calling the main office at 713-623-8891 or click here for a directory.

Share My Lesson

Share My Lesson is a community of teachers, paraprofessionals and school-related personnel. Access free lesson plans and webinars. Click here to access our resources.

HFT Steward Center

HFT Stewards may access resources to assist their efforts to build power at their worksite. Visit our Steward Center to register and access our resources today.

Tracking Project

Sign up to confidentially share details about your working conditions (work hours, duty requirements, bullying, etc). Help us improve your working conditions that will help you thrive.

Thrive Campaign

Our fight to thrive is about creating respectful working conditions to prevent burnout. Learn more about our statewide campaign today.

Take Action

Visit our union’s Action Center to learn more about issues impacting us, and help us win the respect public education educators and students deserve.

Thrive with HFT: Join Today

For over 50-years, our Houston Federation of Teachers has been a powerful voice for public school employees, and we will continue to be the strongest advocate for our public schools. Join us today. Together, we will thrive. Click here to learn more about our campaign to THRIVE.

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